Character, crime, and the American decline warned
William Henry Chamberlin argues that America's loss of character is the nation’s most precious asset in decline. He cites crime, welfare trends, and the erosion of individual responsibility, tracing causes to Marx and Freud. He urges restoring character through homes, schools, and religion.
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America
William Henry Chamberlin
National Review
Chamberlin
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Cleveland
Polish view of people’s capitalism praised for freedom
A Polish writer’s analysis of American “people’s capitalism” argues that capitalism has lifted more people with freedom and reduced living standards gaps. It notes widespread share ownership among small and middle class Americans and contrasts it with Marxist predictions about concentrated control and socialist limits. Edward Gibbon and a quote on faith accompany the piece.
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Poland
United States
Marx
Engels
Lenin
Irma's nervous crisis ends with doctor’s careful withdrawal
Irma, a 45 year old worried woman, suffers anxiety fueled by pills and liquor. Dr. Joel Feldman detoxed her with a nine day hospital course, returning her to Fred calmer and sober and self aware.
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Irma
Fred
Long Branch
Joel Feldman
Debaters Poke At Dr Crane In Iowa Psychiatric Case
The column chronicles Tom F. of the Mental Hygiene Society in Iowa debating Dr Crane's ethics and work. It cites Tom's critique of Crane, defense of his textbook and religion tied topics, and notes ongoing personal and professional disagreements with psychologists. More in tomorrow's Case Record.
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Tom F
Iowa
Lions Club
Burlington
Lloyd Maffitt
Dr. Crane
Hawk-Eye-Gazette
Tom
Lloyd Moffitt
Crane
Marc Anthony
Caesar
One of Best Tests Of Your Will Power
New York sections present a collection of quirky facts and tidbits. The column reads like a playful survey of curiosities from grammar to geology, etiquette to inventions, with lines about tipping, rain patterns, slang for television, and animal behavior.
Benny Shaves and Turns to a Grecian Urn in Folklore
Rand McNally notes a medieval tale where Benny the serf fools a fairy, shaves his hair, and is transformed into a Grecian urn. Polster quips the pun Benny shaved is a Benny urned as the conductor laughs. Kyle Crichton reviews Tom Jones dramatization with a tepid verdict.
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Miss Polister
Benny
Virgo Daily Horoscope Highlights A Fine Day Ahead
The Stars Say tomorrow brings good vibes for most fields especially creative and entertainment work. Virgos may see job and finances improve with months ahead including 1958, but avoid extravagance while building security and maintaining harmonious personal relations with family and friends.
Mason and New Haven Couple Marry at Clifton Church
Clara Marie Smith of Mason and Clay Roney of New Haven wed August 17 at Clifton Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Wright officiating. Attendants were Judy Russell and John Mac Knight. The Good Luck Clover 4-H Club held a picnic at the Artis home with family presence. Jackie Capehart returned from a two week stay at Ogleby Park Wheeling.
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Mason
Clara Marie Smith
Clay Roney
New Haven
Clifton Methodist Church
Richard Wright
Judy Russell
John MacKnight
Good Luck Clover 4-H Club
Denver Artis
Jackie Capehart
Ogleby Park
Wheeling
What Does a Million More or Less Mean
An observer recalls a once ultra wealthy man who lost vast fortunes as markets and legislation changed. The piece argues genuine contentment and integrity matter more than wealth, noting advisers, raiders, and corporate shifts distract from core values while the capitalist system requires initiative and personal trust.
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Fungi
Brooks Brothers
Switzerland
Addressing Chronic Fatigue in Adults
A physician notes that chronic fatigue stems from multiple possible causes including anemia infections broken arches diabetes heart disease and vitamin deficiencies. Treatment focuses on finding the underlying condition balancing work rest and sleep and avoiding stimulants unless prescribed.
DAV Leader Seeks VA Head Inquiry
The newly elected DAV president Paul E. Frederick Jr. says he will press Congress to investigate the head of the Veterans Administration. He will first contact Rep. Olin Teague to urge an inquiry and oversight. Cairo Illinois is noted for its delta site comparison to Cairo Egypt in historical context.
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Buffalo
N. Y
The
Disabled American Veterans
Congress
Veterans Administration
Paul E. Frederick Jr
Cincinnati
Ohio
Olin Teague
Dtex
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Cairo
Illinois
Egypt
Public thanks to Athens telephone operators by Mrs. Crabtree
In a letter to The Messenger the writer thanks Athens telephone operators for courteous service during a period of personal loss. She praises the “telephone operators” as a fine group and expresses pride in their work beyond the recent death of her sister.
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Grace Downs
the Messenger
Athens
Emanuel Crabtree
Athens Messeng er Daily price notice
Fragmentary newspaper rate card shows subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail delivery details, with prices listed for one week, one month, six months, and one year. Mentions Ohio and Virginia distribution and postal class designation.
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Athens
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ROVER
Max Kaufman
Pleasant Street
Worcester
Mass
George Crane
St. Louis University
Has Boyle
New York
Merrie England
Harry Rolnick
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Islands
Bennett Cerf
Kyle Crichton
Tom Jones
Benmed Gerf
King Features Syndicate
George Sokolsky
Edwin Jordan
DAV
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Chauncey
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas A. Edison
Nathan Hale
Simon Bolivar
Henry W. Longfellow
Raintree
Jefferson Davis
Grover Cleveland
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